Pair Plus Odds If you have a Pair Plus winner, place the cards face down next to your bet. King of hearts, Jack or hearts, 3 of heartsįor other pay tables and a discussion of the house edge, see Chapter 3-1. There are many different Pair Plus pay tables. Any hand of a pair or better wins – that’s where the Pair Plus name comes from. You do not have to beat the dealer to win a Pair Plus bet.
For details, see Chapter 3-2, Ante-Play Odds and Strategies. There are other ante bonus pay tables, and those affect the house edge on the game. The most common ante bonus payoffs are 5-1 on straight flushes, 4-1 on three of a kind and 1-1 on straights. It is paid anytime your three-card hand is on a pay table. You do not have to beat the dealer to win the ante bonus. Those who make the ante-play combination also have a chance at an ante bonus. Dealer qualifies player has higher ranking hand and wins even money on both ante and play betĭealer does not qualify player wins even money on ante and keeps play betĭealer qualifies and has higher ranking hand, so takes player’s ante and play betĭealer qualifies and player flush outranks dealer pair, so player wins even money on both ante and play bet